6th Circuit To Rehear En Banc District Court Refusal To Block School Mask Mandate

Mealey's (November 16, 2021, 3:23 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — A majority of the judges of the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Nov. 10 voted for a rehearing en banc after a Sixth Circuit panel on Aug. 23 affirmed a Michigan federal district’s court denial of a preliminary injunction sought by a private Catholic school and parents of students to block a statewide mask mandate for schoolchildren in public and private K-5 schools intended to control the spread of COVID-19....